Aristolochia Dutchman's Pipe

Groundcover & Vines

Aristolochia Dutchman's Pipe

Aristolochia gigantea


Also known as Dutchman's pipe, a name given for the unusual curved pipe shaped blooms. The blooms have a greenish yellow stem and end with a purple bowl. Flowers on this vigorous growing vine appear in late spring early summer. Fast growth makes this well suited as a cover for arbors trellises, pillars and posts.


Plant Details

Exposure Full Sun
Height x Width 2-3’H, 2-3’W
Water Little water needed once established
Zones Zones 4-10
Fertilization Fertilize in early spring and again midsummer with a well-balanced fertilizer.
Pruning Little pruning needed. Remove spent flowers if desired.
Size 5 gallon